Pundits Making The GOP Race Seem Closer Than It Is
If you listen to the punditocracy, you’d think that there’s actually a doubt as to who the GOP nominee will be.
Obama Gets 9 More Military Planes for Campaign
Another chapter in the annals of American Politicians as Royalty:
OTB on Colbert
Doug Mataconis’ Thursday posting “Herman Cain Releases Bizarre New Video Involving Apparent Goldfish Murder” got picked up on that night’s edition of The Colbert Report.
Romney Has 10 Point Lead in Alabama?!
A poll commissioned by the Alabama Education Association shows Mitt Romney with a rather surprising 10 point lead in the Heart of Dixie.
Why Nationalized Health Care Is Coming
The US spends more government money on healthcare per capita than the likes of Germany, France, Canada, Sweden, and Holland!
Romney, Reagan, and Republican Fairy Tales Redux
There are all manner of myths that are held by supporters of both parties. Debunking them is not the role for presidential aspirants.
Voter ID Laws Won’t Work If Problems Like This Aren’t Dealt With
Voter ID laws are a good idea, but we have to be careful in how we implement them.
Ronald Reagan and the Iran Hostage Crisis
Did Ronald Reagan’s impending inauguration help get our hostages released after 444 days?
Joseph Kony, #stopkony, and Ignoring Africa
Today, the #stopkony hashtag is trending on Twitter. Here’s why.
Captain Carroll LeFon, Neptunus Lex, Killed in Crash
Carrol LeFon, better known on the Internet as Neptunus Lex, one of the original milbloggers, has been killed in a fighter jet crash.
Romney Fails To Deliver Knockout Punch, Will Still Win Nomination
The race will go on after Super Tuesday, but the outcome seems ineviable
Green Beret Dies Trying to Save Daughters From Fire
CWO2 Edward Cantrell, a decorated Special Forces veteran, died trying to save his daughters Isabella and Natalia from a house fire.
Mitt Romney Not Crazy Enough For The Base?
Mitt Romney’s Presidential rhetoric probably won’t appeal to the GOP base.
GOP Hispanic Outreach is on Fire!
A new poll shows the current level of GOP support in the Hispanic community.
So Apparently Birtherism Is Still A Thing
Disturbingly large percentages of Republicans still don’t think the President was born here.
Eric Holder: Yes, We Can Kill American Citizens Without Trial
Attorney General Eric Holder offered a somewhat alarming defense of the Administration’s policy on targeted killings.
Why Are People Mad At Rush Limbaugh When Liberals You’ve Never Heard of Are Jerks, Too?
Is it fair to single out the most powerful man in radio’s commentary for attention?
The Junior Mints Are Too Damn High!
Movie theater snacks are expensive. This is not cause for a lawsuit.
Are the GOP Delegate Allocation Rules Actually Proportional?
That word does not mean what you think it means (at least if you work in the mass media).
Guide to Men’s Bracelets
There are three and only three circumstances under which a man may wear a bracelet.
Republicans v. Obama On Iran: Fewer Differences Than You’d Think
The differences between the parties when it comes to Iran are far less substantial than the candidate’s rhetoric would suggest.
